GoSite Pop Up exceeds expectations in number, reach of visitors
Submitted 09-02-2014 under PLACE-MATTERS
There are two more weeks left in the Pop Up introductory phase, in which the public encouraged to stop in and add comments and suggestions.
Grand Rapids' first Mini Maker Faire fills all three floors of Public Museum
Submitted 08-31-2014 under NEWS
[PHOTOS, VIDEOS] The first Mini Maker Faire opened on Saturday and continues on Sunday, August 31, from 11-5 at the Grand Rapids Public Museum.
CMC announces new station manager for WYCE radio
Submitted 08-29-2014 under NONPROFITS
AJ Paschka will be taking the helm at WYCE radio this October. His experience with music, project management, experience design and event production will all help him serve our programmers and listeners well in this new role.
In Season: August 29, 2014
Submitted 08-29-2014 under NONPROFITS
A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produce products available at your local farmers markets.
EatGR founder to raise money for Feeding America West Michigan
Submitted 08-29-2014 under NONPROFITS
Chris Freeman, founder of EatGR, will ride to raise money for Feeding America West Michigan Food Bank on October 4, 2014.
First apples of season donated to Food Bank
Submitted 08-28-2014 under NONPROFITS
Riveridge Produce Marketing celebrates 25 years in business by donating its first Ginger Gold apples of the season.
Story Matters: Lula Mahdi, shy at first, now has big plans for future
Submitted 08-28-2014 under NONPROFITS
Lula Mahdi, a refugee in the Grand Rapids area, talks about how shy she was on the first day of school and plans for her future education.
Grand Rapids area breweries create tree-themed beer in support of urban forest
Submitted 08-27-2014 under NONPROFITS
Over 20 Grand Rapids area breweries are teaming up with Friends of Grand Rapids Parks to raise money for their Urban Forest Project, an initiative to maximize the tree canopy in all parts of the city.
What's on Tap: August 28-September 3
Submitted 08-27-2014 under LOCAL LIFE
Round out your Labor Day weekend with a pour from a local brewpub.
New Youth Advisory Board forming in Grand Rapids
Submitted 08-26-2014 under NONPROFITS
Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids are setting out to give local youth a chance to make a difference in their community.